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For precedents for deleted categories, see User:Good Olfactory/CFD.

Good Ol’factory's precedents for renaming categories. (By topic this list is, of course, far from "comprehensive" and only covers a few specific topics that I have been interested in over the months.)

Hall of fame inductees

See also: User:Good Olfactory/CFD § Hall of fame inductees

There has been CFD consensus that if a category is for members a hall of fame, "Foo Hall of Fame inductees" should be used.

Latter Day Saint

There has been CFD consensus that "Latter Day Saint" is preferable to "Mormon" and "Latter Day Saint movement" is preferable to "Mormonism".

Nationality adjectives

There has been CFD consensus for the following nationality adjectives, to be used in the format "Fooian Foo", where "Fooian" is the nationality adjective.

Afghan

American

Anguillan

Antigua and Barbuda

Argentine

Armenian

Aruban

Azerbaijani

Barbadian

Belizean

Bissau-Guinean

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Botswana

British

Bruneian

Burmese

Canadian

Caymanian

Central African Republic

Comorian

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo

Cook Island

Croatian

Curaçao

Czech

Czechoslovak

Danish

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Dutch Antillean

East Timorese

Emirati

English

Equatoguinean

Eritrean

Falklands Islands

Fijian

Filipino / Philippine

Finnish

French Guianan

French Polynesian

Gabonese

from/of Georgia (country)

Ghanaian

Gibraltarian

Greenlandic

Grenadian

Guadeloupean

Guam

Haitian

Indian

Ivorian

Kazakhstani

I-Kiribati

Kosovan

Kyrgyzstani

Laotian

Lesotho

Liechtenstein

Luxembourgian

Macau

Macedonian

Malagasy

Marshallese

Federated States of Micronesia

Monegasque

Montenegrin

Montserratian

Nepalese

New Caledonia

New Zealand

Northern Ireland

The latest consensus has been to avoid "Northern Irish" or any other "nationality" adjective for people from Northern Ireland. Instead, "people from Northern Ireland" or some similar variation is used.

North Korean

Wikipedia:Categories_for_discussion/Log/2009_January_15#Category:North_Korean_people (oppose "North Korean people" → "People from North Korea")

Pakistani

Papua New Guinean

Peruvian

Polish

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Salvadoran

Sammarinese

São Tomé and Príncipe

Saudi Arabian

Scottish

Serbia and Montenegro

Singaporean

Sint Maarten

Slovak

Slovenian

Solomon Islands

Somalian

South African

South Korean

South Sudanese

Soviet

Spanish

Surinamese

Swedish

Swiss

Tajikistani

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisian people

Turkish people

Turkmenistan people

Turks and Caicos Islands

Tuvaluan

United States Virgin Islands

Uzbekistani

Vanuatuan

Vatican City

Republic of Venice

Wallis and Futuna

West German

Yugoslav

Place names

There has been CFD consensus for the following place names.

Autonomous Region of Bougainville

British India

Burma

Republic of the Congo

Côte d'Ivoire

East Germany

East Timor

Eastern Cape

Free State (South African province)

The Gambia

Georgia (country) and Georgia (U.S. state)

The Hague

Northern Cyprus

Northwest Territories

Palestinian territories

Queen Maud Land

Russian Empire

Samoa

Sint Maarten

Republic of Texas

Victoria (Australia)

Washington (state)

Washington, D.C.

Western Cape

Yangon

Yukon

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